Template:Streptococcal Pharyngitis Antibiotics - Revision history

Danbot: Add explicit pediatric dosing section for Streptococcal pharyngitis

2026-03-20T12:56:41Z

Add explicit pediatric dosing section for Streptococcal pharyngitis

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 *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis|drug=Azithromycin|dose=12 mg/kg PO once (maximum = 500 mg), then 6 mg/kg (max=250 mg) once daily for the next 4 days|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
 *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis|drug=Clarithromycin|dose=7.5 mg/kg/dose PO BID (maximum = 250 mg/dose) x 10 days|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
 *{{AntibioticDose|drug=Clindamycin|dose=7mg/kg/dose PO q8h x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>; Max: 300mg/dose|context=Streptococcal Pharyngitis|disease=Pharyngitis|population=Pediatric}}
 *{{AntibioticDose|drug=Azithromycin|dose=Children ≥2 years and Adolescents: Oral: 12mg/kg/dose once daily for 5 days (maximum: 500mg daily)|context=Pharyngitis (as an alternative agent in penicillin allergic patients)|disease=Pharyngitis|population=Pediatric}}

Danbot: Fix Cefuroxime dose: 200mg (was from Cefditoren data) -> 250mg PO bid (correct Cefuroxime dose)

2026-03-20T12:15:34Z

Fix Cefuroxime dose: 200mg (was from Cefditoren data) -> 250mg PO bid (correct Cefuroxime dose)

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	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cephalexin\|dose=40mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 10 days; Max: 500mg/dose\|context=Streptococcal Pharyngitis (>1 Year)\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cephalexin\|dose=40mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 10 days; Max: 500mg/dose\|context=Streptococcal Pharyngitis (>1 Year)\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefpodoxime\|dose=100mg q 12 h for 5-10 days\|context=Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Adult}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefpodoxime\|dose=100mg q 12 h for 5-10 days\|context=Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Adult}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefuroxime\|dose=~~200mg~~ PO bid x10 days\|context=Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, streptococcal\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Adult}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefuroxime\|dose=250mg PO bid x10 days\|context=Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, streptococcal\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Adult}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefuroxime\|dose=~~200mg~~ PO bid x10 days\|context=12+ yo, Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, streptococcal\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefuroxime\|dose=250mg PO bid x10 days\|context=12+ yo, Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, streptococcal\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}

Danbot: Add AntibioticDose entries: Clindamycin, Azithromycin, Amoxicillin, Clarithromycin, Cephalexin, Cefpodoxime, Cefuroxime, Cefuroxime

2026-03-20T10:54:30Z

Add AntibioticDose entries: Clindamycin, Azithromycin, Amoxicillin, Clarithromycin, Cephalexin, Cefpodoxime, Cefuroxime, Cefuroxime

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	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Azithromycin\|dose=12 mg/kg PO once (maximum = 500 mg), then 6 mg/kg (max=250 mg) once daily for the next 4 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Azithromycin\|dose=12 mg/kg PO once (maximum = 500 mg), then 6 mg/kg (max=250 mg) once daily for the next 4 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Clarithromycin\|dose=7.5 mg/kg/dose PO BID (maximum = 250 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Clarithromycin\|dose=7.5 mg/kg/dose PO BID (maximum = 250 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
			*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=7mg/kg/dose PO q8h x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>; Max: 300mg/dose\|context=Streptococcal Pharyngitis\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Azithromycin\|dose=Children ≥2 years and Adolescents: Oral: 12mg/kg/dose once daily for 5 days (maximum: 500mg daily)\|context=Pharyngitis (as an alternative agent in penicillin allergic patients)\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Amoxicillin\|dose=50mg/kg PO q24h x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>; Max: 1000mg/day\|context=Strep Pharyngitis\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Clarithromycin\|dose=>6mo: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 7-10d\|context=Pharyngitis/tonsillitis, streptococcal\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cephalexin\|dose=40mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 10 days; Max: 500mg/dose\|context=Streptococcal Pharyngitis (>1 Year)\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefpodoxime\|dose=100mg q 12 h for 5-10 days\|context=Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Adult}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefuroxime\|dose=200mg PO bid x10 days\|context=Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, streptococcal\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Adult}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefuroxime\|dose=200mg PO bid x10 days\|context=12+ yo, Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, streptococcal\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}

Danbot: Add disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis parameter to AntibioticDose calls - fixes aggregation page display issue

2026-03-19T23:12:16Z

Add disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis parameter to AntibioticDose calls - fixes aggregation page display issue

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	'''[[Penicillin]] Options:'''		'''[[Penicillin]] Options:'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Penicillin V\|dose=250mg PO BID x 10d (child) or 500mg BID x 10d (adolescent or adult)\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Penicillin V\|dose=250mg PO BID x 10d (child) or 500mg BID x 10d (adolescent or adult)\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Bicillin L-A\|dose=<27 kg: 0.6 million units; ≥27 kg: 1.2 million units IM x 1\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref name=Shulman12/><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Bicillin L-A\|dose=<27 kg: 0.6 million units; ≥27 kg: 1.2 million units IM x 1\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref name=Shulman12/><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Amoxicillin\|dose=50 mg/kg once daily (maximum = 1000 mg) for 10 days\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Amoxicillin\|dose=50 mg/kg once daily (maximum = 1000 mg) for 10 days\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cephalexin\|dose=20 mg per kg PO BID (maximum 500 mg per dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (mild)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Cephalexin\|dose=20 mg per kg PO BID (maximum 500 mg per dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (mild)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefadroxil\|dose=30 mg per kg PO QD (maximum 1 g daily) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (mild)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Cefadroxil\|dose=30 mg per kg PO QD (maximum 1 g daily) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (mild)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12/>'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12/>'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=7 mg/kg/dose TID (maximum = 300 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=7 mg/kg/dose TID (maximum = 300 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Azithromycin\|dose=12 mg/kg PO once (maximum = 500 mg), then 6 mg/kg (max=250 mg) once daily for the next 4 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Azithromycin\|dose=12 mg/kg PO once (maximum = 500 mg), then 6 mg/kg (max=250 mg) once daily for the next 4 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Clarithromycin\|dose=7.5 mg/kg/dose PO BID (maximum = 250 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Clarithromycin\|dose=7.5 mg/kg/dose PO BID (maximum = 250 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

Danbot: Convert to {{AntibioticDose}} for SMW antibiotic-disease linking

2026-03-19T20:52:36Z

Convert to {{AntibioticDose}} for SMW antibiotic-disease linking

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	''Treatment can be delayed for up to 9 days and still prevent major sequelae''		''Treatment can be delayed for up to 9 days and still prevent major sequelae''

	'''[[Penicillin]] Options:'''		'''[[Penicillin]] Options:'''
	*[[Penicillin V]] 250mg PO BID x 10d (child) or 500mg BID x 10d (adolescent or adult)<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Penicillin V\|dose=250mg PO BID x 10d (child) or 500mg BID x 10d (adolescent or adult)\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*[[Bicillin L-A]] <27 kg: 0.6 million units; ≥27 kg: 1.2 million units IM x 1 <ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</~~ref~~><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Bicillin L-A\|dose=<27 kg: 0.6 million units; ≥27 kg: 1.2 million units IM x 1\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref name=Shulman12/><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*[[Amoxicillin]] 50 mg/kg once daily (maximum = 1000 mg) for 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Amoxicillin\|dose=50 mg/kg once daily (maximum = 1000 mg) for 10 days\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):'''
	*[[Cephalexin]] 20 mg per kg PO BID (maximum 500 mg per dose) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cephalexin\|dose=20 mg per kg PO BID (maximum 500 mg per dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (mild)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*[[Cefadroxil]] 30 mg per kg PO QD (maximum 1 g daily) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefadroxil\|dose=30 mg per kg PO QD (maximum 1 g daily) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (mild)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</~~ref~~>'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12/>'''
	*[[Clindamycin]] 7 mg/kg/dose TID (maximum = 300 mg/dose) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=7 mg/kg/dose TID (maximum = 300 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*[[Azithromycin]] 12 mg/kg PO once (maximum = 500 mg), then 6 mg/kg (max=250 mg) once daily for the next 4 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Azithromycin\|dose=12 mg/kg PO once (maximum = 500 mg), then 6 mg/kg (max=250 mg) once daily for the next 4 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*[[Clarithromycin]] 7.5 mg/kg/dose PO BID (maximum = 250 mg/dose) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Clarithromycin\|dose=7.5 mg/kg/dose PO BID (maximum = 250 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

Rossdonaldson1 at 18:22, 28 January 2026

2026-01-28T18:22:30Z

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	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>'''
	*[[Clindamycin]] 7~~.5mg~~/kg ~~PO QID x 10d~~ (~~child~~) ~~or 450mg PO TID~~ x ~~10d OR~~		*[[Clindamycin]] 7 mg/kg/dose TID (maximum = 300 mg/dose) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*[[Azithromycin]] ~~12mg~~/kg QD (~~child~~) ~~or 500mg on day 1;~~ then ~~250mg on~~ days 2-5		*[[Azithromycin]] 12 mg/kg PO once (maximum = 500 mg), then 6 mg/kg (max=250 mg) once daily for the next 4 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
			*[[Clarithromycin]] 7.5 mg/kg/dose PO BID (maximum = 250 mg/dose) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

Rossdonaldson1 at 18:19, 28 January 2026

2026-01-28T18:19:06Z

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	*[[Amoxicillin]] 50 mg/kg once daily (maximum = 1000 mg) for 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*[[Amoxicillin]] 50 mg/kg once daily (maximum = 1000 mg) for 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):'''
	*[[Cephalexin]] 20 mg per kg PO BID (maximum 500 mg per dose) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*[[Cephalexin]] 20 mg per kg PO BID (maximum 500 mg per dose) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*[[Cefadroxil]] 30 mg per kg PO QD (maximum 1 g daily) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*[[Cefadroxil]] 30 mg per kg PO QD (maximum 1 g daily) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

Rossdonaldson1 at 18:18, 28 January 2026

2026-01-28T18:18:43Z

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	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>'''
	*[[Cephalexin]] 20 mg per kg PO BID (maximum 500 mg per dose) x 10 days		*[[Cephalexin]] 20 mg per kg PO BID (maximum 500 mg per dose) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*[[Cefadroxil]] 30 mg per kg PO QD (maximum 1 g daily) x 10 days		*[[Cefadroxil]] 30 mg per kg PO QD (maximum 1 g daily) x 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>'''
	*[[Clindamycin]] 7.5mg/kg PO QID x 10d (child) or 450mg PO TID x 10d OR		*[[Clindamycin]] 7.5mg/kg PO QID x 10d (child) or 450mg PO TID x 10d OR
	*[[Azithromycin]] 12mg/kg QD (child) or 500mg on day 1; then 250mg on days 2-5		*[[Azithromycin]] 12mg/kg QD (child) or 500mg on day 1; then 250mg on days 2-5

Rossdonaldson1 at 18:16, 28 January 2026

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	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>'''
	*[[~~Cefuroxime~~]] ~~10mg/~~kg PO ~~QID x 10d~~ (~~child~~) ~~or 250mg PO BID~~ x 4d		*[[Cephalexin]] 20 mg per kg PO BID (maximum 500 mg per dose) x 10 days
	*[[~~Cefixime~~]] ~~400mg/day~~ PO ~~in single~~ daily ~~dose x10d or divided q12hr x10d~~		*[[Cefadroxil]] 30 mg per kg PO QD (maximum 1 g daily) x 10 days

	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>'''
	*[[Clindamycin]] 7.5mg/kg PO QID x 10d (child) or 450mg PO TID x 10d OR		*[[Clindamycin]] 7.5mg/kg PO QID x 10d (child) or 450mg PO TID x 10d OR
	*[[Azithromycin]] 12mg/kg QD (child) or 500mg on day 1; then 250mg on days 2-5		*[[Azithromycin]] 12mg/kg QD (child) or 500mg on day 1; then 250mg on days 2-5

Rossdonaldson1 at 18:11, 28 January 2026

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	'''[[Penicillin]] Options:'''		'''[[Penicillin]] Options:'''
	*[[Penicillin V]] 250mg PO BID x 10d (child) or 500mg BID x 10d (adolescent or adult)<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*[[Penicillin V]] 250mg PO BID x 10d (child) or 500mg BID x 10d (adolescent or adult)<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*[[Bicillin L-A]] <27 kg: 0.6 million units; ≥27 kg: 1.2 million units IM x 1 <ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref>		*[[Bicillin L-A]] <27 kg: 0.6 million units; ≥27 kg: 1.2 million units IM x 1 <ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*[[Amoxicillin]] 50 mg/kg once daily (maximum = 1000 mg) for 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*[[Amoxicillin]] 50 mg/kg once daily (maximum = 1000 mg) for 10 days<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

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	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cephalexin\|dose=40mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 10 days; Max: 500mg/dose\|context=Streptococcal Pharyngitis (>1 Year)\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cephalexin\|dose=40mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 10 days; Max: 500mg/dose\|context=Streptococcal Pharyngitis (>1 Year)\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefpodoxime\|dose=100mg q 12 h for 5-10 days\|context=Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Adult}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefpodoxime\|dose=100mg q 12 h for 5-10 days\|context=Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Adult}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefuroxime\|dose=~~200mg~~ PO bid x10 days\|context=Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, streptococcal\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Adult}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefuroxime\|dose=250mg PO bid x10 days\|context=Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, streptococcal\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Adult}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefuroxime\|dose=~~200mg~~ PO bid x10 days\|context=12+ yo, Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, streptococcal\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefuroxime\|dose=250mg PO bid x10 days\|context=12+ yo, Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, streptococcal\|disease=Pharyngitis\|population=Pediatric}}

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	'''[[Penicillin]] Options:'''		'''[[Penicillin]] Options:'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Penicillin V\|dose=250mg PO BID x 10d (child) or 500mg BID x 10d (adolescent or adult)\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Penicillin V\|dose=250mg PO BID x 10d (child) or 500mg BID x 10d (adolescent or adult)\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref name=Shulman12>Shulman, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 2012 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012;55(10):1279–82</ref><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Bicillin L-A\|dose=<27 kg: 0.6 million units; ≥27 kg: 1.2 million units IM x 1\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref name=Shulman12/><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Bicillin L-A\|dose=<27 kg: 0.6 million units; ≥27 kg: 1.2 million units IM x 1\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref name=Shulman12/><ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Amoxicillin\|dose=50 mg/kg once daily (maximum = 1000 mg) for 10 days\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Amoxicillin\|dose=50 mg/kg once daily (maximum = 1000 mg) for 10 days\|context=Penicillin Options}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (mild):'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cephalexin\|dose=20 mg per kg PO BID (maximum 500 mg per dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (mild)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Cephalexin\|dose=20 mg per kg PO BID (maximum 500 mg per dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (mild)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefadroxil\|dose=30 mg per kg PO QD (maximum 1 g daily) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (mild)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Cefadroxil\|dose=30 mg per kg PO QD (maximum 1 g daily) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (mild)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>

	'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12/>'''		'''[[Penicillin]] allergic (anaphylaxis):<ref name=Shulman12/>'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=7 mg/kg/dose TID (maximum = 300 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=7 mg/kg/dose TID (maximum = 300 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Azithromycin\|dose=12 mg/kg PO once (maximum = 500 mg), then 6 mg/kg (max=250 mg) once daily for the next 4 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Azithromycin\|dose=12 mg/kg PO once (maximum = 500 mg), then 6 mg/kg (max=250 mg) once daily for the next 4 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Clarithromycin\|dose=7.5 mg/kg/dose PO BID (maximum = 250 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Streptococcal pharyngitis\|drug=Clarithromycin\|dose=7.5 mg/kg/dose PO BID (maximum = 250 mg/dose) x 10 days\|context=Penicillin Allergy (anaphylaxis)}}<ref>CDC Website, accessed 2026-28-01. https://www.cdc.gov/group-a-strep/hcp/clinical-guidance/strep-throat.html</ref>